Microsoft stubborn, in which you use OneDrive And he will do everything to get it. After he showed that his storage service will offer a year of free Windows 10 updates, technological attacks again attack the function that will be angry. Microsoft by default will store your Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents in the OneDrive cloud.
The latest version Word For Microsoft 365 insiders, it changes the location in which files are stored. Now the application will use OneDrive to save all new documentswhich will rise to one of your folders in the cloud. If you are one of the hundreds (or thousands) of users who never use the storage service, you will now have the reason not to delete it from your computer.
According to the Microsoft 365 Insider blog, WordWS version 2509 for Windows (compilation 1922.20000) automatically holds your documents in the cloud.
“We are upgrading a way to create and save files in Word for Windows,” said Raul Mugnos, general services and experience of Office Shared Services and Experience. “Now you do not need to worry about maintaining your documents: everything that, in your opinion, will be automatically saved in OneDrive or in your preferred place in the cloud.”
Microsoft lists a series of advantages to save your files in the cloud, not a traditional path. One of them is security or protection in case of disconnecting your computer in the middle of the session. Files change on the fly and are available on any device, either for you or for collaboration.
Not only the word: Excel and PowerPoint will also use OneDrive as a predetermined location
Although this is not the first time that Microsoft sets up office applications for using OneDrive, The new update shows that the cloud was the only alternativeThe Word Word is actively controlled by default and the interface is optimized for the user to choose the location in the cloud.
If you want to save your files on the computer, you must automatically deactivate “create new cloud documents” in saved parameters in the word settings. It is also possible by pressing More options To access the screen Save a copyWhere can we choose This computerField
At the moment, this function is available only in the insider version of Word for Windows. Microsoft confirmed this The change will reach all users, and will also be used in Excel and PowerPoint Until the end of 2025. Although the technology does not eliminate the ability to save your files locally, the interface makes it difficult to require additional steps than most users.
Microsoft also makes you use your cloud service in Windows. A year ago, the company installed automatic support for Windows 11 in OneDrive without asking users. A measure caused by discomfort, since in most cases of free accounts 5 GB were not enough to support, and users received a warning about hiring a plan.
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